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Andy Burnham: “His acknowledgement that Brexit has done 'more harm than good', and that options should range from the status quo to…”

On the recordOctober 2, 2026
His acknowledgement that Brexit has done 'more harm than good', and that options should range from the status quo to potentially going 'all the way' and rejoining, is a welcome dose of political reality.
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Andy Burnham
Labour Party

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Discussing the impact of Brexit.

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